Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 16:31:58 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Sleepless in Brisbane <snowy@snowy.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to Mirror Disks using CCD? Message-ID: <20000421163158.H99014@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004211559550.20416-100000@snowy.org> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004211559550.20416-100000@snowy.org>
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On Friday, 21 April 2000 at 16:00:19 +1000, Sleepless in Brisbane wrote: > Hello all, > I am interested in mirroring my hard-drives through ccd only I am not quite > sure how to go about it. Why do you want to do that? > In particular I am wondering if this can be done with a live system > - changing everything including the root file-system over to ccd > partitions? (unlike creating fresh raw unused partitions). No. You can't run the root off ccd at all. > Has anyone ever done this? If so I would love information on what > you did. I have two identical HDDs and only one is being used so I > think I am in a good position to do this. Use Vinum instead. In the not-too-distant future it will support the root file system. You'll still need to repartition the disks, though. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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